Kanji Details:
- 汐
- Frequency:2314
- Kun: しお, うしお, せい
- On: セキ
- Meaning: eventide, tide, salt water, opportunity
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 汐 しお, うしお tide, current; salt water; opportunity 血汐 ちしお blood spilt from the body; blood cirulating within the body (often as an metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness) 潮汐 ちょうせき tide 汐干狩り しおひがり shell gathering (at low tide), clamming 引き汐 ひきしお, かんちょう ebb tide 潮汐表 ちょうせきひょう a tide table 潮汐摩擦 ちょうせきまさつ tidal friction 汐合い しおあい opportunity, chance 汐汲み しおくみ person who draws water from the sea, drawing water from the sea